Tempest, The
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Tempest, The
By (Author) William Shakespeare
Illustrated by Charly Cheung
Retold by Helen Street
Baker Street Press
Baker Street Press
31st May 2018
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
822.92
Physical Properties
Hardback
64
Width 135mm, Height 204mm
200g
Description
Age range 8 to 12
A violent storm shipwrecks the King of Naples and his noblemen on what appears to be an uninhabited island. What the king doesn't know is that they have been brought here by powerful magic.
Prospero, the mysterious ruler of the island, has a plan, but will he use his magic for good or bad against the castaways His daughter, Miranda, has never seen another man except her father. What will she think of the stranger who stumbles into her life Prospero's monstrous servant, Caliban, sees a chance to overthrow his master. Will he succeed Enchantment and treachery are everywhere on the island which will prove the stronger
Author Bio
William Shakespeare (1564 1616) was an English playwright, renowned by many as the world's greatest writer in the English Language. Among his plays are "Romeo and Juliet", "Hamlet", "Macbeth" to name but a few.
